Enlarge / / The new generation of Gorilla Glass promises to double the scratch resistance of the 2018 Gorilla Glass 6. Corning It takes approximately two years for Corning to develop each new generation of Gorilla Glass, the tough material that graces a critical mass of smartphones. That process has …
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Posted on July 24, 2020 in Astronomy, Science “When you see Saturn floating in the eyepiece of your telescope, you feel a cosmic connection, as if you were discovering a mystery in the cosmos,” says Carolyn Porco, who led the science imaging team for the NASA Cassini spacecraft mission. , …
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NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope captured this image of Saturn on July 4, 2020. Two of Saturn’s icy moons are clearly visible in this exhibit: Mimas on the right and Enceladus at the bottom. This image is taken as part of the Legacy of Outer Planet Atmospheres (OPAL) project. OPAL is …
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Photo Credit: NASA / JPL / MSSS Of Popular Mechanics Some regions on the surface of Mars are covered in giant structures called Megaripples. Planetary scientists have long thought that these structures were stagnant. Now, thanks to images taken by the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, they have been shown to move. …
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Photo credit: Steve Jurvetson – CC BY 2.0 It is not surprising that the first prize, or the blue ribbon, for exceeding 2 ° C above the baseline, goes to the Arctic with permafrost covering 25% of the northern hemisphere. Recognition has been long overdue, as the Intergovernmental Panel on …
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